NPAworldwide
Physical Therapist
NPAworldwide, Hornell, New York, United States, 14843
PHYSICAL THERAPIST -Sign-on Bonus.Competitive Compensation, based on experience.Excellent Benefits Package.Full-time.Direct Hire.New Physical Therapy Program Grads Welcome.PT Experience in Long Term Care a Plus.Join the team making a difference in the lives of residents.Professional Growth & Stability.Innovative Training Programs.Setting: Skilled Nursing.Location: Hornell, NY (New York State's Beautiful Finger Lakes Region)Summary:The Physical Therapist examines Residents upon admission, and then develops/administers therapy plans to manage their conditions, prevent further disabilities, and achieve long-term health benefits.The primary focus is to promote movements, reduce pain, and prevent disability through exercise therapy, manual therapy and other techniques.
Duties Include:
Evaluate a Resident's condition and develop an appropriate physical rehabilitation plan.Help Residents to improve their mobility.Relieve Resident's pain using exercises, hands-on therapy, stretching, and physical therapy devices.Teach Residents how to use physical therapy equipment.Help Residents through their tasks and monitor their performance.Tell Residents what they should anticipate in different stages of their recovery and how they will handle each situation.Maintain Resident confidence and protect facility operations by keeping information confidential.Supervise the activities of physical therapy assistants when required.Maintains a safe and clean working environment.Protects Residents and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.Comply with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements.Contribute to inter-disciplinary team efforts in resident careQUALIFICATIONS:
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy ProgramCurrent New York State PT LicenseExperience in skilled nursing/long term care, a plus.
Duties Include:
Evaluate a Resident's condition and develop an appropriate physical rehabilitation plan.Help Residents to improve their mobility.Relieve Resident's pain using exercises, hands-on therapy, stretching, and physical therapy devices.Teach Residents how to use physical therapy equipment.Help Residents through their tasks and monitor their performance.Tell Residents what they should anticipate in different stages of their recovery and how they will handle each situation.Maintain Resident confidence and protect facility operations by keeping information confidential.Supervise the activities of physical therapy assistants when required.Maintains a safe and clean working environment.Protects Residents and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.Comply with federal, state, and local legal and professional requirements.Contribute to inter-disciplinary team efforts in resident careQUALIFICATIONS:
Graduate of an accredited Physical Therapy ProgramCurrent New York State PT LicenseExperience in skilled nursing/long term care, a plus.